Tambuwal

Tambuwal is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Tambuwal (or Tambawal or Tambawel) on the A1 highway at 12°24′00″N 4°40′00″E.

Tambuwal
LGA and town
Tambuwal
Coordinates: 12°19′N 4°48′E
Country Nigeria
StateSokoto State
Area
  Total1,717 km2 (663 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 Census)
  Total224,931
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
850
ISO 3166 codeNG.SO.TW

It has an area of 1,717 km2 and a population of 224,931 at the 2006 census.[1]

The postal code of the area is 850.[2]

References

  1. HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.